Anisotropic MHD model of the dayside magnetosheath downstream of the oblique bow shock

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A10, 2001, Pages 21689-21699

  Samsonov, A A ^a,d   Pudovkin, M I ^a   Gary, S Peter ^b   Hubert, Daniel ^c  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^d ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

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EID: 39449088116     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja900150     Document Type: Article

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